PeerEX

We are delighted to announce a new peer learning project for 2019-2020 between Europe and the Middle East and North Africa for social enterprise support organisations, delivered as part of the [...]

“Do you fancy applying for a peer exchange in Russia?” a colleague asked me last year. What an exciting prospect! I’d participated in the ACOSVO Leadership Exchange programme a few years ago and [...]

"Tatjana now successfully implements her newly obtained skills, experience and contacts in growing her business". New entrepreneur Tatjana Baļvas has gained 15 years’ experience as event manager, [...]

My head was spinning at the end of an engrossing week in Moscow last month. I was visiting as part of a Peer Exchange UK-Russia organised by the Euclid Network supported by CAF Russia and British [...]

Social entrepreneurs are great at tackling locally-rooted problems – but they may be overlooking opportunities to grow and develop if they’re not considering overseas markets. Research suggests [...]

When Olga Smurova visited the Refuse café – a pay-as-you-feel, community venue in Durham – she was struck by two things. “I don’t think you’d see this in Russia: some very important people, and [...]

We are delighted to announce a new peer learning project for 2018-19, delivered in partnership with CAF Russia and the British Embassy in Moscow. PeerEx UK-Russia aims to build entrepreneurial [...]

13 women, two countries, countless conversations: participants in the UK-Poland Peer Ex project, who met face-to-face in Warsaw last week, had plenty to share. The UK-Poland edition — focused on [...]

Social entrepreneurship in Kosovo is still at an early stage, with few networks or support platforms, and no clear legal definition of a social enterprise. Meanwhile women in Kosovo make up only [...]

A strong civil society is crucial for democracy and social cohesion. But in Hungary, declining public funding and shrinking space for dissent are making it difficult for civil society [...]